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- The winners of each of those two games -- this year it was the San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs -- are the NFC and AFC Champions, and go on to play each other in the Super Bowl.
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Dec 27, 2018 · In 1932, a tie between the Portsmouth Spartans (today’s Detroit Lions) and the Chicago Bears led both teams to mutually agree to hold a playoff game for the championship. This one-game playoff for the league title was added to the regular-season standings, and actually caused the Spartans to drop to third place with the loss.
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Jan 22, 2024 · If you're under 67 years old, you were not alive the last time the Detroit Lions won two playoff games in the same season, which happened in 1957. It's been a while since Lions fans have...
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From 1933 to 1966, the NFL postseason generally only consisted of the NFL Championship Game, which pitted the league's two division winners against each other (pending any one-game playoff matches that needed to be held to break ties in the division standings).
The Patriots hold the record for most consecutive playoff games won. From 2001–2005, New England won 10 games in a row, including 3 Super Bowls. The Packers previously held the record for most consecutive playoff games won with 9. Dallas, Pittsburgh, Denver, San Francisco, and Kansas City all have 7 game winning streaks. Active streaks.
Dec 23, 2016 · 6. As of the end of week 15 of 2016 season, the Dallas Cowboys and the New York Giants have a chance of facing off in the playoffs. The Giants have dealt the Cowboys their only 2 losses of the season so far. Teams that are in the same division play each other 2 times during the regular season.
Jan 28, 2022 · But in one crucial respect, especially as it pertained to Sunday’s NFC Championship Game between the San Francisco 49ers and Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium, the gulf between conventional wisdom and actual reality was quite large.
Jan 18, 2023 · Dallas has also played the Los Angeles Rams nine times in the postseason (oddly never the St. Louis version), while San Francisco has faced the Green Bay Packers on nine occasions. The Cowboys and Packers have matched up eight times in the postseason, as have the 49ers and the New York Giants.